A failing book editor becomes obsessed with acquiring a magical book with an endless supply of stories. Unfortunately for her though, the owner is not willing to give it to her.

The Storyteller

Balcony NORTH WEST Premiere

Dir: Toby Fell-Holden, Prod: Tom Kimberley & Ali Mansuri

UK 17 min, Cert 15

In a neighbourhood rife with racial tension, a local girl falls for a recent arrival.

(Winner of the London Calling Plus Award 2015)

How Mochi is Made

Dir / Prod / Wri: Abigail Fairhurst

UK (2015), 3 min 6 sec, Cert 12

By rabbits on the Moon, of course…

A Short Guide To Re-Entry

Dir / Wri: Anwar Boulifa

UK (2015), 15 min 36 sec, Cert 15

KHALID is released from prison. He attends a work shop that promises to find him work, but reality proves much tougher than he ever imagined.

Cusp NORTH WEST Premiere

Dir / Wri: Oliver Warren, Prod: Jacob Madsen

UK (2014), 14 min 33 sec, Cert 15 / 18

Kyle, a seventeen year-old outsider drifts through life. A chance encounter with the self-proclaimed ‘town trannie’, Michael, leads him to confront his fears and failings and set out on a path to the big city.

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